The pouring rain soaked the entire land, and outside the window was pitch black. The only sound that could be heard was the pattering of raindrops against the glass.It was midnight, and Francis was not home. Samantha then glanced at the sleeping Nathan by her side.In the midst of the pouring rain,
"Is it resolved?""The issue of the venue? Is it settled?" Samantha opened the car door. She grabbed a towel to wipe off the water droplets from her hair."We need a solution.""I didn't expect the company's efficiency to be this low." Samantha chuckled coldly, ending the call with Kendrick.Meanw
Samantha sat in the cafeteria, listening to the discussions about the upcoming exhibition within the company. Her expression remained indifferent.She occupied a four-person table alone. While listening to the discussion, she occasionally scrolled through her phone to check her messages."Aren't you
She never thought she would see the vase here. Amidst her surprise, she felt nervous. Back then in this town, she had "adopted" Nathan. To ensure the authenticity of the situation, she had deliberately visited this place and staged a little drama.She couldn't help but tighten her grip. She had left
On a quiet night, an unexpected cold wind swept through the alley.The baby in the swaddle cried loudly. She could only wrap herself in heavy clothes and huddle in a corner. Her reddened fingertips crawled into her palm.After waiting for hours, just before the impending downpour, a tall woman stepp
"Perhaps you need some cash to help save her." Kendrick walked up to Samantha. Proactively, he paid the bill for her."What happened to her?" Samantha put away her wallet."Her sister has been admitted to the hospital due to a car accident." Kendrick's words brought back some distant memories for
The man was confident that Kendrick would enjoy this enticing present. Kendrick did appear to be taking pleasure in it. His subtle smile showed satisfaction. Samantha huffed coldly to herself to express her dissatisfaction with Kendrick. She retreated a few steps. Still, she had to sit beside Kend
"Put your hand here. Hold on firmly, and then just hit the ball.""Oh." Samantha cast aside Kendrick's hand impatiently. She held the golf club as she focused on measuring the distance that she would have to hit. Chandler could distinctly sense that there was something strange about Samantha's ide
The gunfire outside had been going off for what felt like ages. When it finally stopped, everyone still heard ringing in their ears. It seemed as though the gunfight hadn't ended yet.Later, Kendrick explained that he had discovered Chester's sickness before returning. He couldn't help but ponder ab
Chester pulled out a gun and coldly warned, "Hand over the item, Kendrick. Once I have it, I'll let you all go, no matter the outcome.""Dad!""Kendrick!"Francis and Samantha gasped in surprise. Chester actually carried a gun with him this entire time.Kendrick felt his heart tightened as well. He
He slowly replied, "I have relocated the item. Even if they find the place, they won't find the item."He hid one hand behind him and made a gesture. Jude immediately noticed it and started making a move.Chester's eyes lit up. He hurriedly asked, "Where is it now? I'm thinking about working togethe
"Oh my God? Is that Kendrick?""What? Kendrick?"You're actually alive?"Gasps filled the room when the door was opened. Some were stupefied and at a loss for words.Kendrick panted heavily, but he approached Samantha and Francis unwaveringly. He shouted, "Yes, I'm alive, and I'm against this engage
Harry, Evelynn, Chester, Alexis, Hunter, Francis, and Samantha were at the engagement party. Then, there was also a flower boy—Nathan.Hunter felt restless as he forced an awkward smile. If they didn't know any better, people would've assumed he hated Samantha based on his expression.Alexis was baf
Lately, Samantha has been very busy. After learning about this from Hunter, Jude became worried.They worked at the same place and were familiar with each other's daily tasks. Plus, they even paid close attention to her, but they couldn't figure out the reason.She was missing for a few weeks. Many
Especially with her family growing fond of him, she even overheard her family discussing when they would officially become a couple and tie the knot.She felt deeply troubled thinking about it.Francis said with a loving smile, "Work's always piling up, Sam. You should take care of your health. If t
As time went by, lots of things happened. But Samantha managed to deal with them all.However, Samantha didn't go along with Felix's request to meet him.After denying his requests multiple times, he finally stopped pestering her. However, she didn't know what had gotten in him that changed his mind
Kendrick opened the car door and was about to get out. But Francis had already pulled over his car in front of her. He quickly sat back down with a menacing look.Kendrick didn't want Samantha to find out earlier. However, when he changed his mind, she ignored him. He had brought it on himself. "Wh